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ABS-CBN video clip: Sa harap ng nakaambang epekto ng El Niño sa supply ng bigas, isinusulong ngayon ng International Rice Research Institute ang isang uri ng palay na nangangailangan lang ng konting tubig at kayang mabuhay kahit tagtuyot. Nagpa-Patrol, Maricar Bautista. TV Patrol World, Miyerkules, Pebrero 24, 2010

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IRRI, Philippines to reduce hunger and malnutrition in South Asia

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

VaranasiView.Blogspot: Dr. Thelma Paris, Senior Social Scientist, IRRI, Philippines called on Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Vice Chancellor Professor DP Singh to discuss the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines...

Khush seminar at McGill University: Plant Breeding and Global Food Security

Thursday, 18 March 2010

McGill University: The Plant Science Department is pleased and privileged to announce that Dr. Gurdev S. Khush has agreed to visit our faculty to present a seminar. Dr. Khush is considered one of the heroes of the Green Revolution. At the...

Inside the ‘rice bowl’ of Malaysia

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

Malaysian Insider: The maddening subsidy mentality of a padi farmer is like this, complained a government officer. He not only wants free clothes, he wants the government to put those clothes on for him. This is why every...

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Uganda rice growers to attend Mali congress [17-Mar-2010]
After China, Philippines may approve GMO rice [16-Mar-2010]
Philippines still a biotech 'mega country' [15-Mar-2010]
Philippines: Fighting to survive on mountain of trash [15-Mar-2010]
Namibia: Rice research blossoms into national venture [15-Mar-2010]
Filipina is first Asean winner of L’Oréal-Unesco Science Award [15-Mar-2010]
Brunei farmers can quadruple rice yield by double cropping [12-Mar-2010]
Arkansas, USA: New rice variety stands tall [12-Mar-2010]
IRRI developing water reduction techniques [12-Mar-2010]

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